Musee Mecanique

Have you seen our newest addition? An amazing Harry Potter Pinball!

A really nice short documentary on Francis Coppola and his love for mechanical oddities and the Musée.

Musee Coppola FINAL CUT 10.26.24

If you are looking for a fun place to spend the Fourth of July, we are open from 10-8 tomorrow!

ABC 7 News published their third 'Creepy Bay Area' that takes a look at some of the darker and more unusual museums around the Bay Area, and we made the list :)

'Creepy Bay Area 3': Exploring spooky spots around the Bay, including the most mysterious museums The San Francisco Bay Area is full of mystery all year round, but every spooky season we like to take a closer look into the dark corners of the place we call home. This year, we're highlighting some of the oddest museums you could ever hope to visit.

Did you know that many of the machines currently at the Musée came from Playland at the Beach? Here is a copy of the original check that Ed Zelinsky (the founder of the Musée) wrote to George Whitney for those machines.

Dan's old office at the Cliff House.

Dan received the 2024 Roehl Ambassador Award from The Music Box Society!

"The Roehl Ambassador Award is given to an individual, group, or couple for promoting interest in and appreciation of automatic musical instruments..."

https://mbsi.org

We've had some pretty cool visitors over the years, including Barry from Storage Wars, champion foosball player Elizabeth Moore, comedian Ali Wong and the amazing cast of the Princess Diaries!

Good day in front of the Musée!

Have you ever seen the camera inside the Photo Booth? Here it is! This one is being sent out for repairs but don't worry, it'll be good as new soon!

What do you think of our new front door?

The Musée is open today!